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2013 APGA Correspondence |
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April 9, 2013 - APGA joined multiple national associations and signed on to a letter to President Obama recommending the re-nomination of the Honorable Gary Gensler as Chairman of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).
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April 8, 2013 - APGA signed on to a letter for increased research and development funding for natural gas technologies within the Fiscal Year 2014 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Bill.
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April 8, 2013 - The American Public Gas Association (APGA) sent a letter to all members of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources and the House Committee on Energy and Commerce urging them to carefully review the recently released Natural Gas Supply Association (NGSA) study of interstate pipeline over-recovery titled, “Pipeline Cost Recovery Report: 32 Major Pipelines 2007-2011,” and to address the urgent need to reform Section 5 of the Natural Gas Act (NGA). The letters were to:
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March 28, 2013 - Letter commending Senators Wyden and Murkowski for their recent letter to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) addressing Section 5 of the Natural Gas Act
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March 14, 2013 - Letter in Support of Rep. Markey and Rep. Holt's Legislation to Prohibit the Export of LNG Pending a Throrough Public Interest Review
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March 8, 2013 - Letter to Sen Mrrary, Sen. Sessions, Rep. Ryan, and Rep Van Hollen on FY 2014 Budget Resolutions about continuing the tax-exemption on municipal bond interest
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March 6, 2013 - Letter from Sen. Wyden and Sen. Murkowski to Federal Energy Regulatory Committee (FERC) Chairman Wellinghoff addressing section 5 investigations over the past several years.
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March 5, 2013 - APGA sent a letter to Rep. Henry Waxman and Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse about APGA's view on potential federal actions that could address greenhouse gas emissions
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February 5, 2013 - APGA sent a letter to Honorable John Cornyn expressing concerns about recently introduced legislation The Expedited LNG for American Allies Act of 2013
February 5, 2013 - APGA sent a letter to Honorable John Barrasso expressing concerns about recently introduced legislation The Expedited LNG for American Allies Act of 2013
February 5, 2013 - APGA sent a letter to Honorable James M. Inhofe expressing concerns about recently introduced legislation The Expedited LNG for American Allies Act of 2013
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January 15, 2013 - APGA sent letter on behalf of Borough of Chambersburg and IESI Corporation in support of awarding an "Act 13" for a grant for a natural gas "fast-fill" station and to convert 30 vehicles to compressed natural gas (CNG).
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2012 APGA Correspondence |
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December 20, 2012 - Coalition letter from APGA and other organizations representing state and local elected officials urging President Obama to retain the current federal government income tax exclusion for municipal bond interest during year-end negotiations to avert the 'fiscal cliff'.
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December 14, 2012 - Coalition letter from APGA and other organizations across energy, infrastructure, housing, mining, and agriculture sectors to Hon. Eric Schwaab of the United States Department of Commerce identifying numerous and substantial deficiencies and inaccuracies on National Marine Fisheries Service Biological Opinion on U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Nationwide Permit Program 2012-2017
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December 3, 2012 - Coalition letter from APGA and other real estate, construction, lending, building products and manufacture and supply, and energy efficency communities to Sens. Baucus, Bingaman, Hatch, and Murkowski in support of the Commerical Building Modernization Act.
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November 19, 2012 - APGA Comments on Margin and Capitol Requirements for Covered Swap Entities to Federal Reserve, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Comptroller of the Currency, Farm Credit Administration, and Federal Housing Finance Agency.
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October 18, 2012 - Letter to Hon. Bachus, Hon. Neugebauer, Hon. Hensarling, and Hon. Garrett in support of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to implement Speculative Position Limits in accordance with the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2012
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October 16, 2012 - Letter to Hon. Ben Bernanke, Hon. Thomas Curry, and Hon. Martin J. Gruenberg on Regulatory Capital Rules: Standardized Approach for Risk-weighted Assets; Market Discipline and Disclosure Requirements and Regulatory Capital, Implementation of Basel III, Minimum Regulatory Capital Ratios, Capital Adequacy, Transition Provisions, & Prompt Corrective Action
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October 7, 2012 - Letter from APGA, APPA, LPPC, TAPS, BPA on No-Action Request Rule
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September 20, 2012 - Letter from APGA, APPA and NRECA on Notional Amount Calculation Methodology user Swap Dealer De Minimis Determination
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July 25, 2012 - Letter from APGA to Stephen Chu, Secretary of Department of Energy expressing my grave concerns with comments made by Dr. David Greene of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory during a recent Senate Energy Committee hearing entitled, “Natural Gas and Transportation.” Dr. Greene’s written testimony. You can view Mr. Greene's written testimony here.
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July 16, 2012 - Petition for Rulemaking to Amend CFTC Regulation 1.3
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June 21, 2012 - Letter of support for the amendment numbered 15 printed in House Report 112-540 offered by Representative Markey to H.R.4480, the Strategic Energy Production Act of 2012, to prohibit oil and gas produced under new leases authorized by that legislation from being exported to foreign countries
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June 1, 2012 - Letter to Communities Regarding Establishing a Public Gas System
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May 24, 2012 - APGA and Energy Consumers Urge Cantwell to Address Section 5 Reform
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April 24, 2012 - Letter from APGA and other associations to Chairman Baucus and Senator Hatch of the Committee on Finance commending them for holding a hearing on the impact of tax reform proposals on state and local governments
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April 18, 2012 - Letter to Sen. Jeff Bingaman asking him to review Natural Gas Supply Association's study "Pipeline Cost Recovery Report: 2006-2010"
April 18, 2012 - Letter to Sen. Lisa Murkowski asking him to review Natural Gas Supply Association's study "Pipeline Cost Recovery Report: 2006-2010"
April 18, 2012 - Letter to Congressman Upton asking him to review Natural Gas Supply Association's study "Pipeline Cost Recovery Report: 2006-2010"
April 18, 2012 - Letter to Congressman Waxman asking him to review Natural Gas Supply Association's study "Pipeline Cost Recovery Report: 2006-2010"
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April 12, 2012 - Letter to Senator Alexander urging him to alter his legislation on recharging stations
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March 28, 2012- Letter in support of John R. Norris for FERC Commissioner to Chairman Bingaman
March 28, 2012- Letter in support of Anthony T. Clark for Ferc Commissioner to Chairman Bingaman
March 28, 2012- Letter in support of John R. Norris for FERC Commissioner to Senator Murkowski
March 28, 2012- Letter in support of Anthony T. Clark for Ferc Commissioner to Senator Murkowski
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March 27, 2012 - APGA and Energy Consumers Urge Cantwell to Address Section 5 Reform
APGA Sends Letter to adopting the New Alternative to Give Americans Solutions Act to Sen. Jeff Bingaman
March 27, 2012 - APGA Sends Letter to adopting the New Alternative to Give Americans Solutions Act to Rep. Doc Hastings
March 27, 2012 - APGA Sends Letter to adopting the New Alternative to Give Americans Solutions Act to Rep. Edward Markey
March 27, 2012 - APGA Sends Letter to adopting the New Alternative to Give Americans Solutions Act to Rep. Henry Waxman
March 27, 2012 - APGA Sends Letter to adopting the New Alternative to Give Americans Solutions Act to Rep. Fred Upton
March 27, 2012 - APGA Sends Letter to adopting the New Alternative to Give Americans Solutions Act to Sen. Lisa Murkowski
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February 29, 2012 - APGA Sends Letter to House in Support of the CFTC FY 2013 Budget
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February 14, 2012 - APGA Sends Letter in Support of Rep. Markey’s Legislation to Prohibit the Export of LNG
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January 25, 2012 - Letter EPA/NHTSA NOPR “2017 and Later Model Year Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards”
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